Heart Spoon
by Pabongkha Rinpoche
(1878 – 1941)
Helpful Bardo Prayers
I wanted to compose something beneficial for those people that have a loved one that has died or is in the process of dying. Since it is never easy to find what you need at the last minute, I figured it would be proper to put all the texts and information in one place.
This yantra is depicted in the classic text called the Tibetan Book of the Dead. It was also passed down from Yogi C. M. Chen to his disciples. It belongs to a class of blessing objects called “Liberation through Touch”, meaning that one will gain liberation merely by wearing it.
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Milarepa
“In brief, without being mindful of death, whatever Dharma practices you take up will be merely superficial.” Milarepa
Extinguish the fear of death
What should one do in order to extinguish his or her fear of death?
by Venerable Khai Thien
Death is a truth about which many people do not want to think or speak—even if you believe that you do not fear death.
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Gelek Rimpoche
“Everything is impermanent. Death is a reality to which none of us is immune. Death is nothing other than a separation of the body and mind.”
Death Awareness
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“The fear of death comes from limited awareness.” Deepak Chopra